Studioshot Collection (page 4)

Thomas Sopwiths Geological Model Set
Thomas Sopwith (1803 - 1879) was an eminent geologist and civil engineer who pioneered methods of representing geological features

Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus
1904 Colonsay specimen of Coccyzus americanus, held at the Natural History Museum at Tring Date: 1904

Dorsal & Ventral Isotelus platycephalus
Syntype (?Holotype by monotypy) of Asaphus, now Isotelus platycephalus (Stokes, 1824) Ordovician, Black River Group; St Josephs Island, Lake Huron, Ontario Bigsby Colln. Date: 1824

Cardinal Pandoriana pandora lilicina, (dorsal)
Pandoriana pandora lilicina (type specimen ), captured on May 31st, 1911 by Georges Durand, in the village of Olonne. Date: 1911

Dr Leachs 139 great auk egg
Dr Leachs 139 great auk (Pinguinus impennis) egg held in the Natural History Museum at Tring. The great auk was hunted to extinction in the middle of the 19th Century

Alexandrite crystals
A cluster of the gemstone alexandrite trillings, or twinned crystals. This gemstone was named after the Russian Tsar Alexander II. It can appear in both red or green

Launton Meteorite
The Launton meteorite fell on 15 February 1830 at approximately 7.30pm, Launton village in Oxfordshire. The meteorite is of the most common type of stony meteorite, known as an ordinary chondrite

Wold Cottage meteorite (detail)
The earliest surviving meteorite seen to land in the UK fell in Wold Cottage, Yorkshire, in 1795. It prompted the first serious investigation into the origin of meteorites

Wold Cottage meteorite
The earliest surviving meteorite seen to land in the UK fell in Wold Cottage, Yorkshire, in 1795. It prompted the first serious investigation into the origin of meteorites

Hans Sloanes nautilus shell
Sir Hans Sloane is perhaps the most important collector ever. His huge collection forms the core of both the British Museum and the Natural History Museum

The Birds of America by John James Audubon
The Birds of America, the 19th-century masterpiece by John James Audubon, is the worlds most valuable book and it is extremely rare

Dwarf elephant tooth
Tooth and jawbone of the dwarf elephant Palaeoloxodon cypriotes, between 10, 000 and 800, 000 years old. This fossil tooth

Homo neanderthalensis (calpicus) cranium
First skull of an adult female Neanderthal, Homo neanderthalensis, about 50, 000 years old. Unearthed in 1848 in Gibraltar. Date: 1848

Moa bone fragment
First piece of moa bone, found between 1831 and 1836. The 15cm fragment comes from the species Dinornis novaezealandiae and is 0.01-1.8 million years old

Iguanodon tooth
Original Iguanodon tooth found by Dr. and Mrs. Mantell. Iguanodon was a large plant eater with cheek teeth for grinding vegetation and hoof-like claws

Charles Darwins pigeons
The original label on a pigeon specimen given to the Museum by Charles Darwin

Dodo skeleton, Raphus cucullatus
The dodo is an icon of extinction, one of the first widely acknowledged cases of a species being wiped out by humans. There are so few complete dodo skeletons that we may never know exactly what they

Emperor penguin egg collected in 1911, on Scotts last expedition to Antarctica. The hole shows where the embryo was removed for study

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"Studioshot: A Captivating Journey through Time and Artistry" Step into the enchanting world of Studioshot, where history meets artistic expression. In this captivating collection, we encounter a diverse array of subjects that span across time and species. Guy (1946-1978), a magnificent western lowland gorilla, commands our attention with his powerful presence. His soulful eyes speak volumes, reminding us of the deep connection between humans and animals. Eurypterus, an ancient fossil eurypterid, takes us back millions of years to a time when these sea creatures roamed the Earth's waters. Its intricate details tell tales of evolution and survival in a prehistoric world. Phacops, another fossil treasure from the past, introduces us to the fascinating realm of trilobites. These armored arthropods leave us in awe as we contemplate their existence in ancient oceans. The Dodo skeleton (Raphus cucullatus) serves as a poignant reminder of extinction's tragic consequences. Through this relic from centuries ago, we reflect on humanity's role in preserving our planet's biodiversity for future generations. Amidst these extraordinary specimens lies artistry at its finest – captured within portraits that evoke emotion and grace. A ballerina adorned in a black tutu squats while hugging her knees; vulnerability intertwines with strength as she prepares for her performance on stage. In another frame, a peacock-like ballerina leans forward with crossed arms behind her back – exuding elegance and poise reminiscent of nature's most beautiful creations. "The coquetry" captures youthfulness embodied by a young ballerina donning a black skirt while delicately standing en pointe to Chopin's melodies. Her every movement is an ode to beauty itself. At the peak of silence lies "grace and charm, " where we witness the ethereal dance movements frozen in time within StudioShot's walls.